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Jacob Zuma Should Really Add “Editor Of ANN7” To His Resumé
14 Mar 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In a tell-all book, former ANN7 editor rajesh Sundaram spills the beans on what life was like at the Gupta-owned network and how Zuma really ran the show.
God, How Embarrassing – ANN7 Employees Openly Mocked And Taunted Manyi At His First Staff Meeting
25 Aug 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
Usually it’s the employees who are the nervous party when a new boss rules the roost, but over at ANN7 they don’t seem to respect poor Jimmy all that much.
CRINGE: ANN7 Are Back With Another Shocker From Outside Ahmed Kathrada’s Hospital [Video]
29 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Oh dear, trust ANN7 to make an awkward on-air blooper during their coverage of Ahmed Kathrada’s condition from earlier this week.
The New Public Protector’s First Move Is Exactly What You’d Expect
21 Oct 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
It has only been a week since Thuli Madonsela’s successor has been in office, yet she has already made some changes. And there’s one that reveals a lot about what’s to come.
The Year’s Best News Bloopers Will Make You Laugh Out Loud [Video]
14 Dec 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
2015 was another year filled to the rafters with on-air gaffes that will make these anchors cringe. Luckily we can just sit back and enjoy.
You’ll Never Guess Who Has Been Voted The Worst Employer In South Africa (It’s Not The ANC)
25 Nov 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The ANC might not own every corporate business in the country, but they sure do hold hands with a few and let them get away with just as much.
This Is How Bad ANN7 And The New Age Are At Geography
02 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
Oh no, they’ve only gone and done it again. Here we have ANN7 reinventing the map of Cape Town, with The New Age jumping on the bandwagon.
FACT: Gupta TV Were Hiring Illegal Staff Who Have Now Been Kicked Out Of The Country
08 Oct 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Remember the accusations that some Gupta TV (ANN7) staff were working with holiday visas? Remember Gupta TV denied the allegations? Well those staff have been kicked out of SA..
Ex-Gupta Editor to Write Tell All Book
23 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Remember Rajesh Sundaram, the former ANN7 senior editor who said he feared for his life after quitting the Gupta-founded news network? Well now he has plans to pen a tell-all book about the dreadful three months he spent working at ANN7. The book will be called ‘Indentured’.
Gupta TV Staff From India Are Working Illegally In SA
17 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed it has launched an investigation into the visa irregularities at the Gupta-owned 24-hour news channel, Africa News Network 7 (ANN7), or if you prefer, Gupta-TV.
Francois Louw Doesn’t Look Like This Any More…
10 Sep 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 3 Comments
If you think Francois Louw, the Springbok rugby player looks ANYTHING like the main picture here, you’d be wrong. Not only is his hair different, but every other aspect of his face. What the hell is going on?
The Daily Maverick Destroys Gupta TV In This Hilarious Article
05 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Daily Maverick have come up with some ideas for future programming on Gupta founded ANN7. In this hilarious article they outline their exciting plans for the network ANN7 take note, there is some broadcasting gold here.
‘Secret Meetings Between Jacob Zuma And Atul Gupta’ Discussion [AUDIO]
03 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Deshnee Subramany and Mmanaledi Mataboge from Mail & Guardian discuss a former ANN7 editor who says he fears for his life. They discuss allegations of political interference at ANN7, threats against staff and secret meetings between Jacob Zuma and Atul Gupta.
Former Gupta-TV Editor Opens Up About Manipulative Owners, Fears For His Life
02 Sep 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Former ANN7 consulting editor, Rajesh Sundaram, says he fears for his life after resigning from the Gupta- founded network in a media expose. When Sundaram quit the network, he says he was threatened by a bodyguard, offered a menial severance package and his hotel room was coincidentall burgled.
Gupta-TV Anchor’s Priceless Reaction To Another Balls-Up, “Hayibo, Guys!” [VIDEO] #sobaditsgood
29 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Good morning. The sun has risen once more, so obviously there’s yet another balls-up from our favourite news channel, ANN7. Check it out. After the Gupta TV production team slipped up yet again and failed to play the audio for a segment, the on-screen presenter had enough. Instead of hearing music overlay of the news segment we hear a clearly frustrated, “Hayibo, guys!”
Ex-Model / GUPTA-TV Presenter Writes Open Letter To Haters
26 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 9 Comments
Sheena DEEPnarain was a model and even a cheerleader, but now she works for Gupta-TV. She has penned an open letter, following the disastrous start ANN7 received last week. Here it is.
GUPTA TV: An Open Letter To Those Who Believe It’s Not The Presenters’ Fault
24 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 5 Comments
A little skim over the comments under the various Gupta TV fail videos, reveals a minority rooting for the presenters – saying it’s not their fault. Blaming rather the production team or the teleprompter operator. To those commentators, I have this to say to you.
The Fail Train Rolls On: ANN7’s Agony Is Never Ending [VIDEO] #sobaditsgood
23 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 10 Comments
One can only imagine that the executive producer of this hot mess is reaching Hitler/Bunker levels of desperation, as the misery storm that is Africa News Network 7 continues to spiral toward the earth – a fuselage without wings, captained by a corpse. CLICK HERE and HERE… AND HERE for yesterday’s ANN7 fails. Do you work […]
The Acting In This Samsung Ad Is Almost As Bad As The Presenting On ANN7 [VIDEO]
23 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
Which means that it’s sitting somewhere on a scale between “appalling” and “this is a spoof commissioned by a reddit subthread”. We particularly enjoyed the neat categorisation of the clueless housewife, gaming asian guy, and bored porn addict/ponzi scheme architect.
This Gupta-TV Presenter Simply Cannot Read [Video] #sobaditsgood
22 Aug 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 11 Comments
We trust you caught the last Gupta-TV sports report clip we posted (here), which was incredibly amazing. But I’m afraid it does not compare to this one. This is very special.
Gupta-TV Launch Was A Balls-Up #awkies
22 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Africa News Network 7, or ANN7 for short, launched last night complete with Zulu dancers, a Zahara solo and complete confusion on Twitter. ANN7 is the brand new 24-hour news channel on DStv, funded by the Gupta family.
Train Wreck Gupta-TV Sports Report Calls Ozzie Cricket Captain “Michelle” [VIDEO]
22 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 10 Comments
The Gupta-funded ANN7 news network launched last night, and we can confirm that the tremendous failure of a launch event that was largely defined by dead air has spilled over into their regular bulletins. In this wonderful clip, a ANN7 sports anchor refers to Australian cricket captain, Michael Clarke, as “Michelle”.
Are You A “Strictler For Facts”? Gupta-TV Wants You #sobaditsgood
22 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This runaway-train-on-fire is reaching such exquisite levels of ineptitude that we are now wholly convinced that the entire enterprise is a subversive satirical comedy channel to rival the best in the world. Take this ANN7 job ad, for example.
Carte Blanche Presenter Becomes Face Of Gupta’s 24 Hour News Channel
21 Aug 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chantal Rutter Dros, famous for her work on eNews and Carte Blanche, will be the face of the primetime news on ANN7, the new 24-hour news channel on DStv. ANN7 is backed by the powerful and politically connected Gupta family, and has Jacob Zuma’s son, Duduzane, as an investor.
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